The sudden rise of the Charest Liberals
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The stature of Progressive Conservative party leader Jean Charest improved after the Oct 1995 Quebec referendum on separation from Canada, to the point where even Liberal Party members praise Charest's leadership. Charest spoke at a post-referendum Liberal Party dinner, and he was well-received.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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Holding the world on a leash
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Hees, who died in Jun 1996 at the age of 85, was a fixture in Canadian politics for more than 30 years. He served in several ministry posts including veterans' affairs and trade and commerce. He was known for his love of socializing and enjoying life.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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